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Comment
. 2005 Jul;95(7):1091-2; author reply 1092.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.064733. Epub 2005 Jun 16.

The World Bank: global health or global harm?

Anne-Emanuelle Birn, Klaudia Dmitrienko
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The World Bank: global health or global harm?

Anne-Emanuelle Birn et al. Am J Public Health. 2005 Jul.
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